Business Management - M&A

BR Printers has acquired JP Graphics Inc., a manufacturer of custom folding carton packaging and packaging accessories.

Packaging deals have eclipsed transactions in all other segments of the printing industry, and there is no sign of letting up.

Resource Label Group has acquired California-based Majestic Labels, expanding the company’s digital capabilities.

Inovar Packaging Group acquired Amherst Label. This is Inovar’s ninth company and adds to its existing manufacturing footprint.

The purchase of box printing companies has outpaced the number of deals involving label printing companies.

Ballard Spahr represented Cimarron Label and Western Printing in its recent acquisition by Inovar Packaging Group, where Debevoise & Plimpton LLC served as legal counsel to Inovar and LB Transitions served as the M&A broker.

Mill Rock Packaging announced that it has acquired Keystone Paper & Box Company, a specialty packaging company that manufactures custom folding cartons for consumer and healthcare end markets. The transaction marks Mill Rock Packaging’s expansion to the Eastern U.S. and its fourth acquisition.

Brook + Whittle announced its agreement to purchase LLT Labels, expanding Brook + Whittle’s customer product offerings.

SEE has acquired Liquibox, uniting two leaders in the global flexible packaging industry.

PPC Flexible Packaging, a provider of custom flexible packaging, announces the acquisition of StePac, MAPfresh Holdings.